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Food Service Worker
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 50 days ago
On-site Tomah, WI $20.3 – $23.7/hr Apply by Aug 6, 2026 Food Service Working ESFJESFPISFJISTJ OperationsHospitality
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Food Service Workers perform tasks with several steps or a sequence of tasks that requires attention to work operations. They can work in one or more functional areas of the kitchen such as food preparation, dish and pot washing, dry and refrigerated storage and receiving, and the serving area doing work such as portioning cold food, dipping hot food, working in the dish room and passing trays.
What You'll Do
- →Major duties include but not limited to: Set up assigned station with correct supplies and food items.
- →Serve food cafeteria style by placing uniform portions of food on customers'/patients'/residents' plates.
- →Set up dining room tables for service, place food and beverages on tables, and replenish items as necessary.
- →Return soiled trays and dishes to the dish room.
- →Deliver meal trays o the patients' bedside and report the patients' comments and complaints to the supervisor or dietitian.
- →Prepare beverages according to the number of servings required.
- →Sort, wash, peel and cut cold foods using knives or other equipment.
- →Provide assistance to cooks in the food preparation area, such as weigh, measure, and assemble ingredients according to standardized recipes.
- →Operate, breakdown, and clean all equipment assigned to food service and related areas.
- →Read and interpret a regular or modified menu, individual diet cards, tray tickets or patient selections.
- →Separate food waste, trash/recyclables from dishes, glasses, and silverware.
- →Unload food/tray delivery carts.
- →Scrape, soak, scour, and scrub cookware utensils.
- →Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Services Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 14831c86-6068-4a98-972b-d81cf89ae5b1
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